AnneBuckinghamYoungMDPhD

Distinguished Julieanne Dorn Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Founder, MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease (MIND)

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Dr. Anne Young is a Boston-based specialist in neurology, with notable expertise in the field of general neurology, movement disorders, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington disease. She completed her Internal Medicine Internship and Neurology Residency at the University of California, San Francisco, after graduating from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Young served as the Chief of the Neurology Service at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1991 to 2012. Her academic contributions include numerous publications in journals such as Neurology, Annals of Neurology and Journal of Neuroscience. She is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine. She has published a memoir Disorderly Movements: A Neurologist’s Adventures in the Lab and Life (Cambridge.org).

University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Neurology, 1975 - 1978
University of California (San Francisco)/Mount ZionInternship, Internal Medicine, 1974 - 1975
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1973

PubMed

15 citations
The choice not to undergo genetic testing for Huntington disease: Results from the PHAROS study.
Karen E. Anderson, Shirley Eberly, Karen Marder, David Oakes, Elise Kayson
Clinical Genetics. 2019-07-01
2 citations
Phenotype-genotype discrepancies in the prospective Huntington at-risk observational study
Ira Shoulson, Shirley Eberly, David Oakes, Elise Kayson, Anne B. Young
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 2019-05-01
1 citations
The Prospective Huntington At-Risk Observational Study (PHAROS): The Emotional Well-Being, Safety and Feasibility of Long-Term Research Participation.
Elise Kayson, Shirley Eberly, Karen E. Anderson, Karen Marder, Ira Shoulson
Journal of Huntington's Disease. 2019-01-01

Solving the Mysteries of Parkinson’s DiseaseSeptember 23rd, 2024
She's Studied Huntington's Disease All Her Life. Now, She's Opening up About Her Own Battle with the DiseaseMarch 30th, 2020
A Doctor’s Office Without a Diploma in SightJanuary 27th, 2019
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Neuroscience Resident Research ProgramNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2012
Mgh/Mit Morris Udall Center Of Excellence In PD ResearchNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004–2009
Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors In NeurodegenerationNational Institute On Aging2000–2009
Administrative CoreNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2004
Mgh/Mit Parkinsons Disease Research CenterNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1999–2004
The Mgh/Mit Parkinson'S Disease Research CenterNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2001
Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors In NeurodegenerationNational Institute On Aging1995–1999
Excitatory Amino Acid Receptor Genes And Proteins In ADNational Institute On Aging1996–1998
Metabolic &Excitotoxic Cascade In Aging &AlzheimersNational Institute On Aging1994–1998
Michigan Alzheimer'S Disease Research CenterNational Institute On Aging1989–1990
Role Of Glutamate In Alzheimer'S DiseaseNational Institute On Aging1986–1989